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Ekosian SS lieutenant 1

Ekosian Nazi armed with a Walther P38 pistol

A pistol was a type of handgun that used a chemical reaction to propel a lead bullet. The term was also applied to small hand-held directed energy weapons with a pistol grip and used as a sidearm.

A pistol was just one artifact found in San Francisco in 2368. According to Data it was a "forty-five caliber single action cavalry pistol invented by Colt Firearms in 1873". (TNG: "Time's Arrow")

The Nazis of Ekos were armed with, among other things, pistols reminiscent of the Luger model known from Earth of the 1930s and 1940s. (TOS: "Patterns of Force")

A revolver was another type of pistol. (TOS: "Shore Leave", "Spectre of the Gun")

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